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Encyclopedia > Gray Matter (band)
Gray Matter
Background information
Origin Flag of United States Washington, D.C., United States
Genre(s) Hardcore punk
Indie rock
Years active 19831986
1990-1993
Label(s) Dischord Records
Former members
Dante Ferrando
Mike Haggerty
John Kirchstein
Steve Niles
Jeff Turner

Gray Matter was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C., who played in the 1980s and 90s. They disbanded in 1986, but reformed in 1990. Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Nickname: DC, The District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Federal District District of Columbia  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack Evans... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Hardcore punk (usually referred to simply as hardcore) is a subgenre of punk rock which originated in the United States of America in the late 1970s. ... Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Dischord Records is a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label specializing in D.C.-area independent punk, hardcore, and post-hardcore music. ... Nickname: DC, The District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Federal District District of Columbia  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack Evans...

Contents

Discography

Albums

  • Food for Thought (1984)
  • Thog (1992)

EPs

  • Alive and Kicking (1985)
  • Take it Back (1985)
  • 4 Songs (1990)

Compilation appearances

20 Years of Dischord is a 3 CD box set featuring 73 songs, 6 video clips and a 134 page booklet. ...

Other Releases

  • Take It Back / Food For Thought (1990)


 

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